Re: emacsclient: support `/' directory separator on w32

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 20:41:09 +0100
> From: "Juanma Barranquero" <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> Hmm. Is c:\my\foo.bar a Posix file name?

No.  But MSYS does some magic to convert it internally, and evidently
that magic does not support the d:foo form.

> > I use GnuWin32 ports, which are native Windows executables that use
> > Windows runtime libraries.
> 
> I use some GnuWin32 tools. They give me more trouble that the
> MSYS/MinGW tools (make conflicts with the shell, patch crashing on
> not-well-formed patches, etc.).

I didn't say GnuWin32 ports are perfect; they aren't.  We were talking
about support for d:foo in native Windows programs.  I think the
conclusion is that it _is_ supported, do you agree?